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Product Description

Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 functional characteristics and industrial application in emulsion production

Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 is a structure-forming component and a non-ionic co-emulsifier obtained by esterifying glycerin with fatty acids of vegetable origin. This raw material is supplied in the form of waxy flakes or granules, which ensures convenience in dosing and rapid melting in the oil phase when heated. Manufacturers choose this format for its high processability and ability to stabilize oil-in-water systems. Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 is a critical ingredient for creating viscous and homogeneous textures, providing the product with necessary occlusivity and improving the sensory characteristics of the finished emulsion.

Properties and purpose

The main purpose of Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 in production logic is the formation of a liquid crystal structure of the emulsion, which significantly increases its stability. In cosmetic chemistry, this component is used as a thickener and stabilizer, preventing product separation during temperature fluctuations. Formulators use it to create creams with a dense texture, as it has pronounced emollient properties and reduces transepidermal water loss. The choice of this active is due to its complete compatibility with anionic, cationic, and non-ionic surfactants. Professional use of this raw material allows for achieving smoothness of application and the absence of stickiness, which increases the commercial appeal of the product.

Industrial applications

In the cosmetic industry, Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 is in demand for the production of nourishing face creams, protective balms, and body lotions. In the hair care sector, the component is used in masks and conditioners to improve product distribution over the hair fiber. The Wellness sphere actively integrates this raw material into formulations for massage bars and sunscreen cosmetics where the stability of the protective layer is important. Nutraceuticals consider this component as an auxiliary raw material for encapsulation and coating creation, without therapeutic claims. The component is ideal for Private label projects and large-scale mass production, ensuring texture reproducibility from batch to batch.

Recipe

Purified water 70 ml

Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 5 grams

Jojoba oil 15 ml

Cetyl alcohol 3 grams

Glycerin 5 ml

Preservative 1 ml

Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 ensures stability and professional-grade execution of finished products in the B2B sector. Using this structure-former on an industrial scale guarantees the consistency of viscosity and protective properties of emulsions throughout their entire shelf life.

Characteristics:
INCI Glyceryl Stearate (and) C14-18 Fatty Acids
Other
Application Cosmetics Face and body creams, lotions, milks, serums, sunscreens, decorative cosmetics Hair care Conditioners, masks, hair creams, leave-in treatments SPA and wellness Massage creams and skincare compositions Pharmaceutical and dermocosmetic developments Cream bases and emulsion systems Industrial production Used in B2B production of cosmetic and skincare products Used in various fields Skin care Creation of stable emulsions Improving texture and sensory properties Skin softening Hair care Hair softening and conditioning Improving the structure of products Professional use Creating stable formulas with a given viscosity Decorative cosmetics Formulating the texture of cream products
Att brand Germany
Color product White to cream
Dosage Creams and lotions 2–6% Emulsions 2–8% Conditioners and masks 1–4% Decorative cosmetics 1–5% Pharmaceutical bases 2–5%
Features Avoid contact with eyes; do not exceed the dosage to avoid adverse effects
Minimum count 1
Name Glyceryl Stearate C14-18 50 g
Packaging container for transportation
Packing 50 g
Properties An emulsifier and emollient of fatty acid origin, it ensures the formation of stable oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions. It improves the texture and consistency of cosmetic products, imparts density and a creamy structure to creams, reduces formula separation, increases shelf stability, improves spreadability, creates a smooth glide, has softening properties, reduces transepidermal water loss by forming a protective layer, is compatible with a wide range of oils and active ingredients, and is suitable for both natural and classic formulas. Forms stable emulsions. Increases system viscosity. Improves sensory characteristics. Compatible with nonionic and anionic systems. Ensures smooth spreading. Suitable for a wide range of formulas.
Purpose An ingredient in scalp care formulas a component of hair strengthening products used in anti-hair loss products suitable for stimulating and supporting formulas
Solubility Soluble in oils when heated Insoluble in water Dispersible in aqueous systems when emulsified
View Flakes or granules
Valid until 09.2028
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